Rewriting the ending
Many executives get so wrapped up in their careers that they lose themselves. Leslie Braksick, ’86, helps leaders redefine their future. “Revealing Your Next Season,” a new book co-written by Dr. Leslie Wilk Braksick, ’86, serves as a guide for business executives and...
President’s Message: $131M strong, the power of believing in Bonaventure
When the university launched the Bolder Bonaventure campaign seven years ago, it dreamed boldly — not just about fundraising goals, but about what this community could accomplish if we joined together in faith, hope and love for St. Bonaventure University. Today, I...
Meet the new Alumni Engagement team
Vice President for Advancement J. Michael Pressimone is pleased to announce new staffing in the university’s Office of Alumni, Donor, and Family Engagement. “With a renewed commitment to fostering meaningful connections and a fresh, dynamic team in place, we are...
An October to Remember
School of Communication celebrates a major gift to the building project and its 75th anniversary The upcoming addition to the home of the renowned Jandoli School of Communication now has a name, thanks to the generosity of one of its most accomplished alumni. A...
President’s Message: ‘Polishing our chain of friendship’
Our St. Bonaventure community has long been guided by the values of compassion, wisdom and integrity, values informed by our cherished Franciscan tradition. These principles call us not only to reflect on our shared past but also to work actively toward a future built...
Q&A With Woj
Adrian Wojnarowski (center) is flanked by Head Men’s Basketball Coach Mark Schmidt (left) and Vice President and Director of Athletics Bob Beretta, ’87. BY TOM MISSEL | Chief Communications Officer Sports Illustrated called it the biggest media story of 2024. On...
A small gesture with a huge impact
Alumnae share how Canvas For a Cure shaped their careers By TOM DONAHUE, ’76 Gone fishing is a sign you might expect to find on the office door of Dr. Todd Palmer, associate professor of Management in the School of Business at SBU, and executive director of the...
Alumni survey response rate knocks it out of the park
We asked, you answered and we couldn’t be happier with the response. More than 1,860 SBU alumni completed the Alumni Attitude Study we conducted this spring. That’s double the response rate for college surveys of this kind, reflecting the passion of our alumni and...
Alumni Voices
Alumni Encounters In the last edition of the magazine we asked alumni to share the most unexpected place they ran into another Bona grad. Cheers to making new friends and reconnecting with old ones.Gerard J. Monaghan, ’67 This encounter actually was with the father of...
Welcome home, Bonnies: Photos from Reunion 2024
Thank you to all of our Bonnies who attended Alumni Reunion Weekend on June 7-9, making it a record-breaking year for attendance. Your presence made the event truly special. For those who couldn’t join us, you were missed and remembered throughout the weekend. ...